//---------------------------------------------------------
// Purpose:
//---------------------------------------------------------
void CNPC_Assassin::StartTask( const Task_t *pTask )
{
switch( pTask->iTask )
{
case TASK_ASSASSIN_SET_EYE_STATE:
{
SetEyeState( (eyeState_t) ( (int) pTask->flTaskData ) );
TaskComplete();
}
break;
case TASK_ASSASSIN_EVADE:
{
Activity flipAct = ACT_INVALID;
const Vector *avoidPos = ( GetEnemy() != NULL ) ? &(GetEnemy()->GetAbsOrigin()) : NULL;
for ( int i = FLIP_LEFT; i < NUM_FLIP_TYPES; i++ )
{
if ( CanFlip( i, flipAct, avoidPos ) )
{
// Don't flip back to where we just were
if ( ( ( i == FLIP_LEFT ) && ( m_nLastFlipType == FLIP_RIGHT ) ) ||
( ( i == FLIP_RIGHT ) && ( m_nLastFlipType == FLIP_LEFT ) ) ||
( ( i == FLIP_FORWARD ) && ( m_nLastFlipType == FLIP_BACKWARD ) ) ||
( ( i == FLIP_BACKWARD ) && ( m_nLastFlipType == FLIP_FORWARD ) ) )
{
flipAct = ACT_INVALID;
continue;
}
m_nNumFlips--;
ResetIdealActivity( flipAct );
m_flNextFlipTime = gpGlobals->curtime + 2.0f;
m_nLastFlipType = i;
break;
}
}
if ( flipAct == ACT_INVALID )
{
m_nNumFlips = 0;
m_nLastFlipType = -1;
m_flNextFlipTime = gpGlobals->curtime + 2.0f;
TaskFail( "Unable to find flip evasion direction!\n" );
}
}
break;
case TASK_ASSASSIN_GET_PATH_TO_VANTAGE_POINT:
{
assert( GetEnemy() != NULL );
if ( GetEnemy() == NULL )
break;
Vector goalPos;
CHintCriteria hint;
// Find a disadvantage node near the player, but away from ourselves
hint.SetHintType( HINT_TACTICAL_ENEMY_DISADVANTAGED );
hint.AddExcludePosition( GetAbsOrigin(), 256 );
hint.AddExcludePosition( GetEnemy()->GetAbsOrigin(), 256 );
if ( ( m_pSquad != NULL ) && ( m_pSquad->NumMembers() > 1 ) )
{
AISquadIter_t iter;
for ( CAI_BaseNPC *pSquadMember = m_pSquad->GetFirstMember( &iter ); pSquadMember; pSquadMember = m_pSquad->GetNextMember( &iter ) )
{
if ( pSquadMember == NULL )
continue;
hint.AddExcludePosition( pSquadMember->GetAbsOrigin(), 128 );
}
}
hint.SetFlag( bits_HINT_NODE_NEAREST );
CAI_Hint *pHint = CAI_HintManager::FindHint( this, GetEnemy()->GetAbsOrigin(), &hint );
if ( pHint == NULL )
{
TaskFail( "Unable to find vantage point!\n" );
break;
}
pHint->GetPosition( this, &goalPos );
AI_NavGoal_t goal( goalPos );
//Try to run directly there
if ( GetNavigator()->SetGoal( goal ) == false )
{
TaskFail( "Unable to find path to vantage point!\n" );
break;
}
TaskComplete();
}
break;
default:
BaseClass::StartTask( pTask );
break;
}
}
